Crime / Black Men / Study #127030

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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Study finding that one out four black men between ages of 20 and 29 is in jail, on probation or parole reported.

(Washington: Walter Rodgers) Study's conclusions about this generation of black males cited. [Sentencing Project Marc MAUER - says we are seeing consequences of reduced social support programs.] [Representative Charles RANGEL - says jailing these men is a dumb social program.]

Reporter(s):

Jennings, Peter;

Rodgers, Walter

Duration:

00:01:30

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